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disputable

[dih-spyoo-tuh-buhl, dis-pyoo-] / dɪˈspju tə bəl, ˈdɪs pjʊ- /


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Even if the government has simply a facially plausible case against Fulton County—which, to be clear, is disputable here—Briffault says that courts are typically reluctant to shut down such federal actions.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Its effectiveness is scarcely disputable: The Commonwealth Fund estimates that the vaccine averted about 1.1 million American deaths from COVID-19 and more than 10.3 million hospitalizations this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2021

How accountable are we for high school actions, when this is clearly a disputable high school action?

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2018

Afghanistan has long been called the “graveyard of empires” — for so long that it is unclear who coined that disputable term.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2017

Though Schrader still has hopes of better things, it is admitted that the present results are highly disputable.

From Custom and Myth New Edition by Lang, Andrew




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